Frozen Meat.
A PAYING EXPfiRIMENT. (UNITED PRESS ASSOCIATION.) DuNßDiii, July 31. Mr Walter Miller, of Roxbutgh satipn, some time ago sent 145 sheep to the local refrigerating works. He got 4s 3d each for the skins, an advance at the rate of 2^d per pound on the carcasses, and if the Home maiket remains as at present, when his sheep arrived, will get 2d per pound more. 1 his wi I bring the net return, per sheep up to 295, after paying all expenses. In local yards the price they would have brought, would have been only 13s or 14s. -
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Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 202, 2 August 1883, Page 3
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100Frozen Meat. Manawatu Standard, Volume 4, Issue 202, 2 August 1883, Page 3
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